| Opera in 3 acts and an epilogue Libretto: W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman [Based loosely on the eight paintings and engravings A Rake's Progress (1733-1735) of William Hogarth which Stravinsky had seen on May 2, 1947 in a Chicago exhibition]
 First performance: September 11, 1951, Venice
 
 Recorded: 18-19 December 2010, Glyndebourne Opera House
 
 Anne Trulove - Miah Persson
 Tom Rakewell - Topi Lehtipuu
 Father Trulove - Clive Bayley
 Nick Shadow - Matthew Rose
 Mother Goose - Susan Gorton
 Baba the Turk - Elena Manistina
 Sellem - Graham Clark
 
 Bonus:
 - Documentary includes an interview with David Hockney
 - Introduction to the Rake’s Progress
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